Re: [lace] ? about spiral inscription bobbins

2003-10-19 Thread Jean Barrett
On Saturday, October 18, 2003, at 11:36 PM, Celtic Dream Weaver wrote: My husband happened to notice one of my bobbins I had painted. I had put the words I use for one of my accounts on the internet. What I did was start the inscription from the bottom and you have to turn the bobbin to the

Re: [lace] ? about spiral inscription bobbins

2003-10-18 Thread Ruth Budge
I have several bobbins, made by different bobbin-makers, with spiral inscriptions on them. They all start with the inscription at the bottom. All bar one are turned to the left in order to read the inscription. I sometimes give these bobbins to a non-lacemaker to read ('cos they have clever